Unscramble CATHETERIZE to get 293 words. CATHETERIZE itself is a real word: 25 points on a Scrabble board, 25 in Words With Friends. Of the shorter words, ZAITECH leads with 21 points. It has 11 letters, 5 vowels and 6 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Counting the words from CATHETERIZE by length: 1 with 11 letters, 1 with 10, 10 with 8, 32 with 7, 48 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 21 with 2. None has 9 letters.
HERETICATE is the only one of the 10-letter words made with CATHETERIZE letters; it scores 15 points.
ZAITECH tops the 7-letter words from CATHETERIZE at 21 points; next come ATHEIZE on 19 and ZETETIC on 18. TEACHER, THEATRE and THEATER will look familiar.
Among the 6-letter words you get when you unscramble CATHETERIZE, HAZIER, HEEZIE and ZITHER tie for first at 18 points. CREATE, EITHER and THREAT are everyday picks.
The 5-letter words you get when you unscramble CATHETERIZE are led by HAZER, HEEZE and HERTZ, 17 points each. THERE, THREE and HEART are the familiar ones.
Among the 4-letter words from CATHETERIZE, CAZH, CHEZ and CHIZ tie for first at 18 points. HERE, EACH and TECH are everyday picks.
CAZ scores highest among the 3-letter words in CATHETERIZE at 14 points, ahead of REZ and RIZ on 12. ARE, CAR and ART are the ones most people know.
Keep every letter of CATHETERIZE but one, change that one, and you get:
More 11-letter words: starting with CA · ending in ZE · all 11-letter words
The meaning of CATHETERIZE, and of the 7 strongest answers in its letters.
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept CATHETERIZE, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| CATHETERIZE itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 293) | 224 | 293 | 205 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 69 of them: ZAITECH, ATHETIZE, ATHEIZE, CHIZ, HEEZIE, CEAZE, HERETICATE, CAZ, TEAZE, RIZA, TREZ, ZARI and 57 more. Words With Friends* skips 19 of them: CAZH, ZETETIC, CHARETTE, REZ, TIZ, ZA, ARCHI, TITCH, ATRETIC, CATH, CHAI, ECHT and 7 more.
With one more tile, the letters of CATHETERIZE spell the words below.